A solo show from Jerah Milligan

Jerah is a multi-hyphenate storyteller who blends bold comedy with emotional depth. A D.C. native, Jerah is an actor, director, writer, and producer whose work spans Netflix, HBO, Showtime, and more. He co-created and starred in Astronomy Club, Netflix’s first all-Black sketch show, and recently directed the sketch segments for Yvonne Orji’s acclaimed HBO special A Whole Me.
In 2024, Jerah developed an original pilot with FOX, a feature for Tubi, and a comedy feature now in development at Hartbeat. He’s currently directing a digital series for Staple View and has helmed shoots for Billboard featuring Offset, Cynthia Erivo, and more.
An alum of the Viacom Viewfinder Emerging Directors Program, Jerah brings a collaborative, actor-friendly approach to every set. His credits include Desus & Mero (Showtime) and a pilot for HBO Max, and he’s trained at UCB, Groundlings, and The PIT.